CMS Meeting – March 16, 2022
When: Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at 7:00 pm Where: Live Stream on the CMS YouTube Channel (open and click to set a reminder) Drawing on over 50 years in the woods hunting mushrooms and...
Category: Mushroom Identification
There’s a fly in my ointment
For those of you who have “Insect Rights” organizations on speed-dial, let me reassure you that not a single Housefly (Musca domestica) was hurt during the writing of this article....
The Shaggy Parasol
Last month it was all about a shaggy mushroom commonly known as the Shaggy Mane (Coprinus comatus). While being a truly interesting and attractive mushroom to encounter, neither Sandy nor...
The tough but tasty Laccaria
Mushroom species in the genus Laccaria come in several colors in our region of Oregon but fortunately all are fairly easy to identify. The first time Sandy and I became acquainted with Laccaria species was...
CMS Meeting – Nov 21, 2018
When: Wednesday, November 21, 2018, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Where: Amazon Community Center, 2700 Hilyard St, Eugene, Oregon 97405 This event is free and open to the public. There will be a...
Black Trumpets
It may be difficult to believe that some of us diehard mushroom foragers are still combing the woods looking for those few remaining yummy edibles. However, what the woods may lack...